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Canadian Pacific Railway Engineers Go on Strike as Negotiations Break Down

Canadian Pacific Railway Engineers Go on Strike as Negotiations Break Down


Canadian Pacific Railway Engineers Go on Strike as Negotiations Break Down

Posted: 14 Feb 2015 11:34 PM PST

The dispute over wages and benefits is likely to disrupt key industries throughout North America, including automakers and oil companies.






Gunman Believed to Be Behind Copenhagen Attacks Is Fatally Shot, Police Say

Posted: 14 Feb 2015 08:03 PM PST

The police in Denmark said officers had shot a suspect who killed a man at an event featuring a cartoonist who had caricatured the Prophet Muhammad, and another person near a synagogue. The prime minister labeled the first shooting a terror attack.






Dikembe Mutombo and John Calipari Are Among 12 Finalists for Basketball Hall of Fame

Posted: 14 Feb 2015 05:25 PM PST

Mutombo, a four-time N.B.A. defensive player of the year, and Calipari, a two-time college coach of the year, joined Tim Hardaway, Lisa Leslie and others on the 2015 ballot.






Sierra Leone Loses Track of Millions in Ebola Funds

Posted: 14 Feb 2015 05:25 PM PST

A report by the country's national auditor says government ministers lost track of more than $3 million in internal emergency funds to fight the virus.






Raw Eggs and No Husband Since ’38 Keep Her Young at 115

Posted: 14 Feb 2015 05:16 PM PST

Emma Morano of Italy, who has survived two world wars, says her elixir for longevity consists of eating three raw eggs a day and being single.

Delhi Wakes Up to an Air Pollution Problem It Cannot Ignore

Posted: 14 Feb 2015 04:21 PM PST

While Beijing's air quality has generated more headlines worldwide, scientists say New Delhi's air is often significantly worse, but only now are residents turning to surgical masks and air purifiers.






Michele Ferrero, Maker of Nutella, Dies on Valentine's Day

Posted: 14 Feb 2015 03:58 PM PST

Michele Ferrero, the world's richest candy maker whose Nutella chocolate and hazlenut spread helped raise generations of Europeans and defined Italian sweets, died on Valentine's Day, the company said. He was 89.

Sexual Assault Allegations Against Illinois Imam Stir Divisions in Insular South Asian Community

Posted: 14 Feb 2015 03:56 PM PST

In the next few days, three women will name an imam in Elgin, Ill., in a lawsuit accusing him of decades of assault and child sex abuse, according to their lawyer.

India Blocked an Activist From Traveling to Britain

Posted: 14 Feb 2015 03:31 PM PST

A Greenpeace India activist was stopped from boarding a flight to Britain in January, where she was scheduled to brief members of Parliament on the effect of mining on indigenous communities in central India.






Autopsy Cites Cancer as Cause in Death of David Carr, Times Reporter

Posted: 14 Feb 2015 03:23 PM PST

Mr. Carr had lung cancer and he died of complications from the disease, according to the results of an autopsy released on Saturday.






Ukraine Cease-Fire Goes Into Effect, but Rebel Leader in Key Town Repudiates Accord

Posted: 14 Feb 2015 01:21 PM PST

President Petro O. Poroshenko ordered forces to cease their fire in the east, but a rebel leader said the accord did not apply to the contested community of Debaltseve.






Military and ISIS Clash Over Iraqi Town Near a Base Housing U.S. Troops

Posted: 14 Feb 2015 12:55 PM PST

Iraqi soldiers and militants of the Islamic State group clashed again over the weekend in a Iraqi town that has changed hands several times near a military base where American troops are providing training.

In Louisiana, Desire for a French Renaissance

Posted: 14 Feb 2015 12:30 PM PST

From a long-running radio show to bilingual street signs, efforts are being made to preserve a vernacular once repressed by law.

In Spanish Abuse Scandal, a More Open Vatican

Posted: 14 Feb 2015 12:06 PM PST

The case, which includes allegations of a sex ring and a cover-up involving as many as 10 priests, has become one of the most serious abuse scandals to emerge under Pope Francis.






Past N.B.A. All-Stars Recall a More Competitive Game

Posted: 14 Feb 2015 11:36 AM PST

With all the festivities packed into the All-Star weekend, the game itself has become just one entertainment option. It was not always this way, according to former players.

1 Dead in Copenhagen Cafe Shooting in 'Likely' Terror Attack

Posted: 14 Feb 2015 10:40 AM PST

Gunmen fired on a cafe in Copenhagen as it hosted a free speech event. The event was organized by the artist Lars Vilks, who has faced numerous threats after caricaturing the Prophet Muhammad.






Bank Hackers Steal Millions via Malware

Posted: 14 Feb 2015 09:52 AM PST

A report by a Russian cybersecurity firm says a global gang of thieves penetrated banking systems to steal millions of dollars.






Perched in the Sky, Rihanna Toasts Fendi

Posted: 14 Feb 2015 09:50 AM PST

The singer talks closets, cats and Karl, a dizzying view of the city at her feet.

Prototype: Freezy Freakies, a Colorful Blast From Winters Past

Posted: 14 Feb 2015 09:45 AM PST

Two companies, Buffoonery Factory and Fantasia Accessories, plan to reintroduce the gloves, which sprout unicorns, hearts and robots in cold weather.

Islamic State Sprouting Limbs Beyond Its Base

Posted: 14 Feb 2015 09:25 AM PST

The Islamic State is expanding beyond its base in Syria and Iraq to establish militant affiliates in Afghanistan, Algeria, Egypt and Libya, raising the prospect of a new global war on terror.

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